Re: [gentoo-user] Advansys SCSI Not Available on 2005.0 LiveCD

2005-05-14 Thread Richard Fish
Jonathan A. Kollasch wrote: >Apparently current kernel configurations (make menuconfig) don't have the >Linux equivalent of the *BSD adv(4) driver. > Try: Code maturity level options -> [*] Prompt for development and/or incomplete code/drivers Device Drivers -> SCSI device support ->

Re: [gentoo-user] Advansys SCSI Not Available on 2005.0 LiveCD

2005-05-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/8/05, Drew Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I guess I am unlucky. After booting I ran 'modprobe sym53c8xx'. Then I > checked /dev for sda & sdb which are on that card. I saw sda and sda1 > but when I mounted, I could tell they weren't my drive. Do I need to do > something else? Try

Re: [gentoo-user] Advansys SCSI Not Available on 2005.0 LiveCD

2005-05-08 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 5/8/2005 2:48 AM neil wrote: Drew Tomlinson wrote: Try "modprobe advansys" to load the driver... Thanks for the reply. However been there, done that. :) It seems the advansys.ko is not on the 2005.0 CD. Maybe it's on an older one? And if so, which? I've never seen advansys.k

Re: [gentoo-user] Advansys SCSI Not Available on 2005.0 LiveCD

2005-05-08 Thread neil
Drew Tomlinson wrote: >> >> Try "modprobe advansys" to load the driver... >> >> > > Thanks for the reply. However been there, done that. :) It seems > the advansys.ko is not on the 2005.0 CD. Maybe it's on an older one? > And if so, which? > I've never seen advansys.ko. I have always used

Re: [gentoo-user] Advansys SCSI Not Available on 2005.0 LiveCD

2005-05-06 Thread Jonathan A. Kollasch
Apparently current kernel configurations (make menuconfig) don't have the Linux equivalent of the *BSD adv(4) driver. Jonathan Kollasch -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Advansys SCSI Not Available on 2005.0 LiveCD

2005-05-06 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 5/6/2005 2:43 PM A. Khattri wrote: On Fri, 6 May 2005, Drew Tomlinson wrote: So no I have a minimal 2005.0 LiveCD booted and am logged in via ssh. I'm following the installation handbook section 4 regarding partitioning. However I don't seem to have my SCSI drives available. I have 3 drives

Re: [gentoo-user] Advansys SCSI Not Available on 2005.0 LiveCD

2005-05-06 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 6 May 2005, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > So no I have a minimal 2005.0 LiveCD booted and am logged in via ssh. > I'm following the installation handbook section 4 regarding > partitioning. However I don't seem to have my SCSI drives available. I > have 3 drives in the system as follows: > > 1

[gentoo-user] Advansys SCSI Not Available on 2005.0 LiveCD

2005-05-06 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I've used FreeBSD for about 4 years but am new to Linux. After starting with Fedora Core 3 two weeks ago, I quickly learned about "rpm hell" once I built a custom kernel to support my hardware. I missed the ports system with which I was familiar in FreeBSD. Several people suggested Gentoo mi